A California Divorce can present unforeseen problems. There are solutions to most common problems and there are ways to prevent these problems from occurring. Here are some ways to prevent common problems: agree as to which person should be the petitioner; remember, the person chosen should be … Read more about How to Prevent Common Problems in a California Divorce
Having Trouble Seeing Your Children?
Is the other parent not allowing you to see your children? If you have an existing California court order for child custody & visitation and it is specific, you can ask the police to enforce the order or you can file a Contempt order which would address the non-compliance of the other parent. … Read more about Having Trouble Seeing Your Children?
A California County Child Support Case
When a parent has filed a Child Support case with the Department of Child Support Services the District Attorney will initiate legal proceedings for the collection of child support. The Child Support portion of the case usually stays with the District Attorney's office even as a Divorce or a … Read more about A California County Child Support Case
Have you Helped Raise a Child and Now Want Visitation Rights?
As of January 2014 the law with regard to child visitation has changed in the California courts! This is a landmark change and will affect both adults and children. One of our experienced Family Law Attorneys can help with this new law. Here are some of the factors that will be considered by the … Read more about Have you Helped Raise a Child and Now Want Visitation Rights?
Adultery Law in a California Divorce
Adultery is a very upsetting occurrence in a marriage. In most cases, adultery signals the end of the marriage. In some cases, it is the starting point to a discussion of the problems that lead to adultery and a repair of the issues. However, most people feel that there should be a different … Read more about Adultery Law in a California Divorce
Divorce with Children in Another Country
Divorce with children can be tricky especially when the children live in another country. If one parent lives in California, he/she can file for Divorce in this state. However, if the children live in another country, California will hold jurisdiction for child support, but not for custody & … Read more about Divorce with Children in Another Country
Want to Get Child Custody in California?
Often Child Custody is the first thing on the minds of parents when there is a split in their relationship. When parents are not married: One parent will need to file a Petition to Establish Parental Relationship. This petition, which is also called a Paternity Action, is used when there are no … Read more about Want to Get Child Custody in California?
Do You Have Child Support Arrears in California?
A child support order can come from: the Family Court Child Support Services When the order is from the Family Court, the payment is made directly to the parent who is awarded child support. If there is a change such as a change in custody or visitation or a change to the earnings of either … Read more about Do You Have Child Support Arrears in California?